Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
John Sheerin
Details
- Rank: Blacksmith
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company C,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: July 8, 1873
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Selden, New Mexico, USA
Citation
Services against hostile Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: August 12, 1875
- Born: 1841, Camden County, NJ, United States
- Died: